| 9-JANUARY-1907
Oscar Edwards is at home on a visit from Pontiac.
C. W. Cornwell and wife spent Sunday at W.B.
Hastings.
Milo Baker visited Purl Nichols at
Fairbanks, Indiana, part of last week.
Floe Hastings of Terre Haute spent Sunday with
her grandparents.
Rev. D.H. Rupp will begin his meeting at Cooper
Chapel this week.
Mrs. Arthur Meeker of Kentucky is visiting her
grandparents, W.B. Hastings and wife.
Wheeler Cornwell of Kansas has returned home
after an extended visit with relatives here.
Mrs. Mary McKee of Caney, Kansas, visited from
Tuesday to Friday with S.S. Snavely and family.
Misses Lottie and Alice Snavely returned
home Tuesday after a visit with their brothers in Sullivan, Indiana.
R.E. Stratton and wife of White Oak spent from
Wednesday to Friday with his sister, Mrs. S.S. Snavely.
16-JANUARY-1907
Axiom Spivey was at West York Monday.
Ross Buckner was on our streets Saturday.
Percy Hasten spent Sunday with Charles
Howerton.
Everett and Alva Bowden spent Sunday with
Oren Wells.
Charlie Beckwith and Harry Dodd were at Martinsville
Saturday.
Will Ogle, Purl and Otto Nichols
have been hauling corn for P. F. Dodd?
Fred Thompson purchased a couple colts of Elmer
Snavely last week.
Edna Medsker and Mattie Huffington spent
Sunday with Maggie Drummond.
C.W. Cornwell and wife entertained the young
folks of this vicinity at a masquerade party Saturday night.
13-FEBRUARY-1907
Mrs. E.M. Baker is on the sick list.
Minnie Barkalow was in town Monday.
Elias Baker was at West York Friday.
Mrs. J. R. Trump has been sick the past week.
Glenie and Ollie Thompson were in town
Monday.
Dollie Snavely spent Sunday with Goldia Wells.
Ellis Ratts and wife visited Axom Spivey
Friday.
Fred Crumrin and Harry Smith were at Marshall
Saturday.
Mrs. Snavely and Mrs. Rupp visited Mrs. Sam
White Thursday.
Henry Spivey of Hutsonville spent Sunday with his
father, Axom Spivey.
Joe Newlin and family visited relatives near
Kickapoo Saturday night.
B. C. Hastings of Terre Haute visited his parents
W. B. Hastings and wife last week.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Rupp visited Aunt Rachel
Jones. She is seriously ill at her nephews Henry Hix.
Alice, oldest daughter of Mitch Gard,
died last Sunday night and was buried at the Ohio Cemetery
Tuesday.
Mrs. C.B. Rook of West York is at the
bedside of her cousin, Clark A. Howerton, who is very low with
typhoid fever.
Harry Baker visited his brother Milo
Sunday and went to visit his uncle and Aunt John Evans and
wife, Sunday evening.
20-FEBRUARY-1907
Mrs. J.R. Trump is improving.
Clara Leonard is visiting Callie Spivey.
Elmer Snavely was in West York, Sunday.
Golda Wells Sundayed with Edna Medsker.
Mrs. Kate Murphy sundayed with Mrs. D.H. Rupp.
Clark A Howerton is still very low with typhoid
fever.
Charles Hix and family spent Sunday with Henry
Hix and family.
Lamont Bartlett of near Union spent
Sunday with Rev. Rupp and wife.
Mrs. T. R. Cornwell and son Ray spent
Sunday with C.W. Cornwell and wife.
Frank Stanfield and family Sundayed with his
parents, Jesse Stanfield.
Mrs. S.S. Snavely spent Sunday with her
daughter-in –law, Mrs. Elmer Snavely, who is sick.
Perry Drake, Minnie Barkalow, Muriel
McNary and Golda Wells spent Friday with Lottie and
Alice Snavely.
6-MARCH-1907
Ed Medsker has a new telephone.
Ernest Spivey is working near Hutsonville.
Edna Medsker spent Sunday with Goldie Wells.
Ross Buckner and mother were in town Monday. Dodd
brothers have established a sugar camp on
raccoon.
Percy Hasten attended the last day of school at
#6.
Harry Milburn is going to move on Mr. Brown’s
farm.
Jackson Leonard moved on Charles Meeker
place Monday.
Minnie Barkalow is suffering from a severe attack
of grip.
Charles Davis and Zack Medsker were in Martinsville
Wednesday.
English brothers have purchased a half interest
in a threshing machine.
Lottie Snavely is staying with her brother Elmer
and wife of Orange.
Jacob Kannamacker of Anderson has moved
his saw mill on Otto Stanfield’s farm.
John Wells and family spent Thursday with Elmer
Snavely and wife of Orange.
We notice that Ernest Wells does not make his
weekly trips to Ohio vicinity.
Maud McNary spent Monday and Tuesday with friends
and relatives in this vicinity.
Rev. Rupp filled his appointment at Wabash
Bethel and Cooper Chapel Sunday and Sunday night.
Mrs. Nora Pyles who has been visiting her
parents Axiom Spivey and wife the last week, left Monday for
Colorado.
20-MARCH-1907
Mrs. Elmer Snavely is improving.
Frank Stanfield and Joe Cornell have been
hauling hay.
Alva Wells is thinking of learning the harness
making trade soon.
George Barnes and wife spent Sunday with Bud
Freeman and wife.
Milo Baker will begin work for Ford and Otho
Thompson the first of April.
Charles Hix and wife spent Sunday with Uncle Jesse
Stanfield and wife.
Mattie Huffington of Allright has
applied for the summer school here.
Joe Hedges spent from Tuesday until Thursday with
relatives with Marshall.
G.W. Thompson and wife spent Sunday with their
son Ford and wife in West Union.
Charles Cornwell and wife spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Cornwell and family.
Percy Hasten, Charles Howerton, Rosa
and Myrtie Pendleton visited the oil well on Ada Upshot’s
Sunday.
Elmer Snavely, Ray Cornwell, Mrs. Rachel
Meeker and Roe Welch were added to the Melrose-Orange
telephone line.
Mrs. Lizzie Hanley of Columbus, Ohio, is
visiting her nieces, Mrs. Frank Hedges and Mrs. C.W.
Cornwell.
3-APRIL-1907
P. F. Dodd lost a valuable horse last Wednesday
night.
The new telephones were installed on the Melrose and Orange line
Friday.
Mrs. Verna Trump of Indianapolis visited the
family of J. R. Trump last week.
Amy Trump went to Indianapolis Tuesday to visit
her brother Arthur and wife.
Harry Crumrin who has been working at the asylum
at Jacksonville is at home for a two week vacation.
5-JUNE-1907
Minnie Barkalow has the measles.
S.S. Snavely went to St Louis Tuesday.
Alec Craig and wife passed thru our burg Sunday.
Mrs. Zack Medsker died Monday and was buried on
Tuesday.
Elmer Snavely and Ray Cornwell both have
sick horses.
Axom Spivey was a business caller in West Union
Monday.
Mrs. Sam White died Saturday and was buried
Sunday at the Ohio Cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cornwell is going to keep her
daughters children as was her dying request.
The Swift Bros. show is in town this week.
The Stewart children were here last week, it
seems as Melrose
is quite an attraction for shows.
26-JUNE-1907
Gracie Newlin has a very sore foot.
Lottie Snavely was at West York Tuesday.
John Carpenter was trading here Saturday.
Mrs. P. F. Dodd was a Martinsville
visitor Monday.
Rev. Rupp filled his appointment at Wabash
Sunday.
Oddest Richart of Cherry Point is visiting
relatives here.
F.G Hasten and wife Sundayed with his parents, William
Hasten and wife.
Arthur Snavely of Sullivan spent from Sunday
until Tuesday with home folks.
Uncle Joe Wells and wife and Elmer Snavely
and wife spent Sunday with John Welsh and family.
Ford Thompson and wife and Dessie Colvin
of West Union
spent Sunday with G. W. Thompson and family.
Ross Cornwell returned home from Marshall last
week where he has been working. He was through our burg Saturday
breaking a new colt.
21-AUGUST-1907
Tennis Shaffner has a new buggy.
Mrs. Joseph Wells has been quite sick.
Milo Baker is working on the tank farm.
Elmer Snavely is the possessor of a new buggy.
Mrs. Ethel Tharp of Darwin is visiting her
mother, Minerva Morris.
Bryon Hastings and family of Terre Haute are
visiting relatives here.
Jesse Spraker and wife sundayed with Will
Medsker and wife.
F. G. Hasten and son Perry were Martinsville
visitors.
Myrtie Pendleton spent Sunday night with her
sister, Mrs. P. C. Hasten.
Mabel Thompson and Edna Medsker spent
Monday with Pleasant Cooper.
Charles Cornwell is running a chicken picking
establishment at West
Union.
Lee Stanfield and family spent Sunday with his
father Jesse Stanfield.
Axom Spivey and family visited J. L. Roberts
of York Tuesday who is
very ill.
Mrs. Leah Shaffner and Edna Medsker
spent Sunday with G. W. Thompson and family.
Harry, Fred and Reno Crumrin
spent Sunday with home folks. They are working on the tank farm.
Harry Smith and wife and Frank Stanfiled
and family Sundayed with Chester Hix and family.
Mrs. Mag Rook and daughter Jessie and
Mrs. Brooks of West York have been visiting Joseph
Wells and wife.
Ford Thompson, wife and daughter Ruby and
Dessie Colvin of West Union
spent Sunday with Elmer Snavely and wife.
Frank Hasten and wife, Bryon Hasten and
family and Perry Hasten and wife Sundayed with William
Hasten and wife.
Clarence Evans is having a new house built.
G. W. Thompson and brother Al and Robert
Weir are doing well.
J. C. English baled hay for J. N. Phillippi
last week.
Myrtie Pendleton who has been quite sick is
improving.
Dan Brown of hall vicinity is laid up with
rheumatism.
Massa Bob Hedges of Marshall is
visiting at home.
E. M. Baker and wife saw the show at Marshall last
week.
G. W. Thompson will build a fine residence for Clarence
Evans soon.
Mrs. Mary Medsker lost two valuable horses by
lightening Sunday night.
Elder D. H. Rupp filled the appointment at Melrose Sunday
and Sunday night.
Mrs. Nila Smith and son Homer of Weir spent Sunday
with F. G. Hasten and family.
J. R. Trump and wife and E. L. Trump and
wife spent Sunday on Lamont Prairie.
Otto Cornwell and Joe Newlin finished the
harvesting of sixty acres of fine timothy last week.
2-OCTOBER-1907
S. S. Snavely went to St Louis Monday.
D. H. Rupp was in Martinsville
Thursday.
Alex Craig and wife spent Sunday with William
Medsker.
F. M. Buckner and brother Charlie were in
town Monday.
Lee Stanfield and wife were at Marshall Saturday.
Percy Hasten has been hauling material to erect a
new house.
F. G. Hasten and wife were Martinsville
callers Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Little of Terre Haute is visiting her
cousin Mrs., P. F. Dodd.
George Baker and wife of Terre Haute are visiting
her brother Elias and wife.
Mabel Thompson and Mrs. Ford Thompson
were Marshall
visitors Wednesday.
George Stratton of Casey visited S. S.
Snavely and family Saturday night and Sunday.
F. G. Hasten and wife and P. C. Hasten
and wife visited Elias Baker and wife Sunday.
Elias Baker and wife and George Baker and
wife spent Monday with Mrs. Ella Hunter and family.
Little Janice Trump of Ohio has come to make her
home with her father Charles Trump.
George Hurst and wife of Marshall spent Saturday
night and Sunday with P. F. Dodd and family.
Mrs. Frank Hedges Jr. spent part of last week
with her brother, Fred Wells and family in Marshall.
Mrs. J. M. Richart returned to her home in
Cherry Point last week after spending a few weeks visiting with
relatives.
Mrs. D. H. Rupp and Lottie and Alice
Snavely spent last Tuesday with T. J. Snavely and wife of
near West Union.
Mrs. C. T. Ishler, Mrs. Nellie Schumaker
and Ida Snavely of Martinsville
visited relatives here Wednesday and Thursday.
Harry Crumrin left last week for Springfield to
attend the state fair.
Charles Rupp of Golconda, Nevada, who has been
visiting relatives in this vicinity left Saturday.
30-OCT-1907
P.F. Dodd was in Marshall Friday.
Rama Gayhart has returned from Cairo.
Myrtle Hedges is progressing nicely with her
school.
Axom Spivey and wife were in Martinsville
Saturday.
Axom Spivey was in Sullivan a couple days ago.
Roy Bartlett and family have moved to Ed
Medskers farm.
J. W. Vanfleet was seen on our streets Sunday
evening.
Aunt Hester Stanfield is visiting the family of Charles
Hix.
Rev. D. H. Rupp filled his appointment at Wabash
Sunday.
Percy Medsker made a business trip to Martinsville
Thursday.
Effa Craig of Ohio is staying with her aunt Mollie
Medsker.
Blanche Hodge is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Ed
Gard of Robinson.
Will Maxwell and wife were the guest of Mollie
Medsker Sunday.
Jimmy Thompson of Martinsville
was in our burg part of last week.
Charles Cornwell who has been staying in West Union spent
Sunday with home folks.
Rev. D. H. Rupp and wife were at Terre Haute
Friday and spent the day with J. Meyers and wife. We are sorry
to learn that our old friend Melvin Beamer starts for
California Tuesday where he will make his future home.
C. H. Snavely and wife of Sullivan, In, who have
been visiting his parents S. S. Snavely and wife for a week
returned home Tuesday.
We understand that Lee Stanfield and family
will leave us and move to Greenup the last of this week and that Fred
Wells and family of Marshall
will move to the place vacated by Lee.
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